visual axis

noun

The optical axis of an eye (extending from the viewed object through the centre of the pupil to the yellow spot of the retina).

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Meanings

nounvisual axis (plural visual axes)

plural visual axes

  1. The optical axis of an eye (extending from the viewed object through the centre of the pupil to the yellow spot of the retina).
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